D. Jay Newman wrote:

>> 2.    I wish to provide subdirectories / folders which are accessible 
>> from the internet but which do not allow users to crawl back up the 
>> tree and find material in higher levels, even if it is not passworded. 
>> I assume that to do this I would have to provide a unique url that was 
>> directed to the subfolder. These subfolders do not necessarily need to 
>> be password protected - I just want them to APPEAR as a site in their 
>> own right - at least to non-experts. Doesn't HAVE to be secure against 
>> experts.
> 
> Put an "index.html" file (or "index.htm" -- I've never run apache on
> windows). Of course, unless you have a unique domain name for this
> URL, then the user can just adjust the url.

Not sure I understand the goal here, but I don't see how the index file
would do any good. It sounds more like a sub domain thing (sub.domain.com).

Gerhard
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